Reminder: Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Oct. 26

Reduce the chance of your expired or unused prescription drugs being misused or contaminating the local water system or landfill from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, in the University Center's north parking lot as UNC takes part in the city's Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. The service is free of charge.

You can also drop off expired medications at the parking lot of Sam's Club in Evans, 3247 23rd Ave. Free document shredding will also be available from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Greeley Police Department, 2875 10th St., and at the UC north parking lot from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.

In addition, batteries, solvents, paints, pesticides and similar materials may be dropped off between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the Weld County Household Hazardous Waste Site, 1311 N. 17th Ave.